Kvatakhevi
Religious Site Medieval Georgian Orthodox monastery in Shida Kartli
Kvatakhevi Monastery in Shida Kartli is a 12th-century Georgian Orthodox complex known for its stone architecture and frescoes; visitors reach it via regional roads and nearby hiking routes.
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How to Get to Kvatakhevi #
Kvatakhevi is in Shida Kartli; access is usually by road from nearby towns such as Gori-hire local transport for the last rural stretches.
Tips for Visiting Kvatakhevi #
- The Kvatakhevi monastery is small and often quiet-dress respectfully and watch for sheepdogs and mountain weather.
- Bring sturdy shoes; the approach involves uneven rural tracks and brief uphill sections.
Best Time to Visit Kvatakhevi #
Kvatakhevi is best visited in the warmer months when mountain roads are passable and the monastery is fully accessible.
Weather & Climate near Kvatakhevi #
Kvatakhevi's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (732 mm/year).
January
January is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (116 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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